the bottled 2014 La Poza de Ballesteros was quite faithful to the sample I tasted before it was bottled

He doesnt need to

This monumental offering

Will the 2009 shut down in bottle

It will be interesting to see what he comes up with going forward

Ridge, Monte Bello other_regions the bottled 2014 La PozaRefined and complex, this wine has an expressive aromatic profile of cherry, blackcurrant, hints of mint, coconut and cedar wood oak. The palate is very elegant, expressing fine tannins, succulent acidity and long length. The first vintage of this wine was released in 1962, its made from a single vineyard planted in the Santa Cruz Mountains at 730m above sea level and just 15 miles from the Pacific ocean.